CVE-2012-4249 in Kindle Touch

Summary

The Amazon Lab126 com.lab126.system sendEvent implementation on the Kindle Touch before 5.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a string, as demonstrated by using lipc-set-prop to set an LIPC property, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4248.

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• Reservation: 08/12/2012
• Disclosure: 08/12/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-6027
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-94 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 9.8
• EPSS: 0.02901
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4249
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4249
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-4249/